10-11, 4-6 Conference
54
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ILST | 21 | 33 | 54 |
| EVAN | 27 | 31 | 58 |
12-9, 3-7 Conference
58
Toumi has 17, Evansville beats Illinois State 58-54
EVANSVILLE, Ind. -- — Yacine Toumi's 17 points helped Evansville defeat Illinois State 58-54 on Saturday.
Toumi added six rebounds for the Purple Aces (12-9, 3-7 Missouri Valley Conference). Joshua Hughes scored 11 points, going 5 of 8 (1 for 3 from 3-point range). Tanner Cuff was 3 of 7 shooting and 4 of 5 from the free throw line to finish with 10 points, while adding six rebounds.
Darius Burford led the way for the Redbirds (10-11, 4-6) with 18 points. Myles Foster added 12 points for Illinois State. Johnny Kinziger also put up 10 points.
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Game Information
Ford Center
7:00 PM, 27 January 2024
Evansville, IN
Attendance: 4,010
- Referees:
- Brad Gaston
- Jeff Malham
- Albert Buckles
2023-24 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana State | 17-3 | - | 32-7 |
| Drake | 16-4 | 1 | 28-7 |
| Bradley | 13-7 | 4 | 23-12 |
| Belmont | 12-8 | 5 | 20-13 |
| Northern Iowa | 12-8 | 5 | 19-14 |
| Southern Illinois | 11-9 | 6 | 19-13 |
| Illinois State | 9-11 | 8 | 15-17 |
| Murray State | 9-11 | 8 | 12-20 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 17-16 |
| Evansville | 6-14 | 11 | 17-18 |
| UIC | 4-16 | 13 | 12-21 |
| Valparaiso | 3-17 | 14 | 7-25 |
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